Consultant, Product Safety and Stewardship

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Assist in client projects pertaining to chemical safety, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, as well as environmental and human health risk assessments.

• Operate under the guidance and supervision of senior scientists.

• Provide services to clients across the chemical and basic materials sectors; including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, pesticides, consumer products, and specialty products industries.

• Conduct independent research and perform critical evaluations of chemical, biochemical, and general toxicology/safety data and literature.

• Execute database searches regarding product and chemical regulations.

• Gather, compile, analyze, and present technical information effectively.

• Draft client reports, memoranda, presentations, and notifications for submission to governmental agencies.

• Collaborate within cross-disciplinary teams to review physical/chemical properties and perform exposure and risk assessments.

• Engage in internal team discussions and project meetings with clients and government regulators.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related STEM field.

• Capability to apply fundamental chemistry principles to solve problems.

• Proficient in analytical, statistical, computing, and quantitative analysis techniques.

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.

• Skills in technical writing, business writing, and delivering presentations.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Competence in critically evaluating and synthesizing data from various sources of differing quality.

• Skill in identifying studies and results that are most pertinent to chemical safety and the assessment of human and environmental health risks.

• Proven ability to work autonomously and as a member of a project team in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads effectively.

• Willingness to travel for internal or client meetings as necessary.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• No sponsorship is available for this position.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engaging and impactful work that makes a difference.

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

• A culture that promotes collaboration and inclusivity.

• The long-term perspective of a foundation-owned organization.

• Eligibility for bonuses.

• Possibility of overtime or additional compensation options.

• Comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Equal employment opportunity with accommodations available in the application process.